Benchmark shares indices ended lower for the sixth straight session amid sell-off in late trades after the rupee hit a fresh 2-year low while growth concerns in China dampened investor sentiment.
Further, persistent selling by foreign institutional investors at higher levels and weak monsoon forecast also weighed on the markets.
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